CVE-2012-2565

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-06-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not use a salt during calculation of a password hash, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a rainbow-table approach.

Affected products

Bloxx Web Filtering: through 5.0.13

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBY
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBY
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715

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